Revelation 3:8

New Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name."

Word-by-Word Analysis

I

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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thy

מַעֲשֶׂה

maʻăseh

H4639

an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property

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רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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I have

שׂוּם

sûwm

H7760

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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thee an

פָּתַח

pâthach

H6605

to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

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פֶּתַח

pethach

H6607

an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way

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and no

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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can

סָגַר

çâgar

H5462

to shut up; figuratively, to surrender

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it for thou hast a

מְעַט

mᵉʻaṭ

H4592

a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)

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כֹּחַ

kôach

H3581

vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard

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and hast

שָׁמַר

shâmar

H8104

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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my

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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and hast not

כָּחַשׁ

kâchash

H3584

to be untrue, in word (to lie, feign, disown) or deed (to disappoint, fail, cringe)

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my

שֵׁם

shêm

H8034

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

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Key Terms in This Verse

denied H3584

כָּחַשׁ kâchash

to be untrue, in word (to lie, feign, disown) or deed (to disappoint, fail, cringe)

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shut H5462

סָגַר çâgar

to shut up; figuratively, to surrender

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open H6605

פָּתַח pâthach

to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

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kept H8104

שָׁמַר shâmar

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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door H6607

פֶּתַח pethach

an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way

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works H4639

מַעֲשֶׂה maʻăseh

an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property

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little H4592

מְעַט mᵉʻaṭ

a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)

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strength H3581

כֹּחַ kôach

vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard

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set H7760

שׂוּם sûwm

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

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word H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 16:9 cross-reference

For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.

Colossians 4:3 cross-reference

Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:

Revelation 3:7 cross-reference

And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man...

2 Corinthians 2:12 cross-reference

Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ’s gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,

Philippians 4:13 cross-reference

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Acts 14:27 cross-reference

And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.

Luke 12:9 cross-reference

But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.

Revelation 2:13 cross-reference

I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan’s seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was s...

John 17:6 cross-reference

I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.

Revelation 3:15 cross-reference

I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.

Revelation 22:7 cross-reference

Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book.

1 Timothy 5:8 cross-reference

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

2 Timothy 4:7 cross-reference

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:

Revelation 3:10 cross-reference

Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

Revelation 2:2 cross-reference

I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:

Revelation 3:1 cross-reference

And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.

Proverbs 30:9 cross-reference

Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

John 15:20 cross-reference

Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.

Jude 1:4 cross-reference

For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our...

Daniel 11:34 cross-reference

Now when they shall fall, they shall be holpen with a little help: but many shall cleave to them with flatteries.

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